Lovis Surname

314,252nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Lovis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lovis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland3971:20,6873,319
United States1671:2,170,413136,881
Brazil1281:1,672,45654,891
England911:612,28636,401
Australia631:428,50333,982
India511:15,040,498247,985
Spain431:1,087,25739,071
Canada361:1,023,48976,466
Russia211:6,863,003268,198
France211:3,162,987209,042
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Chile191:927,18319,125
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
New Zealand131:348,33327,379
Wales121:257,87814,969
Mexico121:10,343,85040,270
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Cuba81:1,440,3407,824
Bosnia and Herzegovina61:589,40014,340
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England271:902,79138,028
Scotland61:623,86916,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

The alternate forms: Loviš (6) are calculated separately.

Lovis (3,872) may also be a first name.

Lovis Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Lovis Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Lovis (Hindi: लोविस, Marathi: लोवीस, Russian: Ловис) occurs in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Loviš. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lovis? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lovis is the 314,252nd most commonly held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 6,098,365 people. The surname Lovis is predominantly found in Europe, where 51 percent of Lovis live; 37 percent live in Western Europe and 28 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Lovis is also the 112,784th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 3,872 people.

The last name Lovis is most frequently used in Switzerland, where it is held by 397 people, or 1 in 20,687. In Switzerland it is most frequent in: Republic and Canton of the Jura, where 62 percent live, Canton of Bern, where 14 percent live and Canton of Vaud, where 10 percent live. Other than Switzerland Lovis exists in 48 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent live and Brazil, where 11 percent live.

Lovis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lovis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lovis last name expanded 407 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 337 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lovis Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (50%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Lovis last name are 10.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 64% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Lovis earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 93.83% less than the national average, earning R 14,664 per year; in United States they earn 1.1% less than the national average, earning $42,675 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.08% less than the national average, earning $45,171 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Loviš936/
Louvis91136/
Lovise9177/
Loovis9159/
Loveis9139/
Lovies9118/
Llovis9115/
Lovais918/
Lovish917/
Lyovis913/
Lovios911/
Lovist911/
Lovisz911/
Lovi892,501/
Louvise83136/
Louvois8382/
Louvais835/
Louvish834/
Lovisch831/
Lovaise831/
Louveis831/
Levis8011,922/
Lavis804,198/
Lowis802,228/
Lovie801,250/
Loves801,195/
Lobis80867/
Lovio80801/
Lovoi80454/
Lovic80288/
Lovai80209/
Louvi8097/
Lovič8088/
Lovit8087/
Lovei8076/
Luovi8052/
Loviz8042/
Lovui8012/
Lovys807/
Lohvi807/
Lovid806/
Loovi804/
Loviy802/
Lovii802/
Llovi801/
Lotvi801/
Lovitsch7718/
Louvisse7717/
Lovisova772/
Lovitt732,725/
Llovit731,045/
Lovich73596/
Loveys73536/
Labois73473/
Lowies73427/
Latvis73356/
Lloves73325/
Lavish73258/
Lavios73236/
Lovets73201/
Lowijs73146/
Llovio73118/
Louves73114/
Lavies73113/
Lowisz73106/
Levais73100/
Lohvys7388/
Lavois7383/
Leviss7377/
Levish7375/
Lowish7367/
Lovese7350/
Lovest7348/
Lobies7345/
Lobais7336/
Lowiss7326/
Loveit7323/
Laviss7323/
Louviz7321/
Lovess7319/
Lavise7316/
Levois7316/
Liobis7314/
Loeuis7313/
Lompis7313/
Lovice7313/
Lobise7312/
Loveid7311/
Lahvis7310/
Levies7310/
Leveis7310/
Lyovic739/
Lovesh739/
Lovije739/
Liovit738/
Lovyts738/
Lovicz736/
Loewis736/
Lauvis736/
Louwis734/
Lowise734/
Loovoi734/
Lovysh733/
Loveas733/
Loobis733/
Lavais733/
Luovio733/
Louvio732/
Luouis732/
Laveis732/
Levijs732/
Lobios732/
Lloviz732/
Lovesz732/
Llovic732/
Loveus732/
Lyovyi732/
Loibis732/
Llobis732/
Lobits731/
Lovees731/
Leuvis731/
Leevis731/
Louvit731/
Lewois731/
Lobois731/
Loeves731/
Loivio731/
Louvai731/
Lobeis731/
Loisui731/
Loiswe731/
Loivit731/
Lonpis731/
Liovoi731/
Luovit731/
Louvés731/
Loubis731/
Love's731/
Lyovie731/
Lawois731/
Lovhai731/
Lojuis731/
Loowis730/
Liovix730/
Loweis730/
Loovit730/
Loouis730/
Lobiss730/
Loovie730/
Lovait730/
Love67167,351/
Lavi674,449/
Lobi672,388/
Lavisse671,327/
Lowi67556/
Lovy67481/
Louwies67243/
Loveitt67197/
Loubies67188/
Lovesse67172/
Lobishe67159/
Lovitch67155/
Lobisch67107/
Lavoise6786/
Laveist6764/
Lõvi6750/
Lavaise6745/
Lavisch6736/
Loumpis6731/
Lowisch6731/
Llovich6726/
Leuvais6714/
Laboise6711/
Louvest6710/
Loewies677/
Loveshe675/
Loovees675/
Loewish674/
Loiswai674/
Lojvich673/
Lovetts672/
Lové672/
Lobgais671/
Luovich671/
Loisuee671/
Losvich671/
Louvich671/
Lovease671/
Loveice671/
Logiues671/
Lohuijs671/
Lllovai671/
Liovich671/
Lovè671/
Louwise671/
Lávi671/
Lavishh671/
Lowaist671/
Lobitse671/
Lauveis671/
Lowhuis670/
Lossuis670/
Lauvish670/

Lovis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lovis in the Hindi language
लोविसlovisa-
Lovis in the Marathi language
लोवीसlovisa59.62
लोिवसloivasa34.62
लुवीसluvisa1.92
लॉवीसlovisa1.92
Lovis in the Russian language
Ловисlovis-

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